Re: [squid-users] Bypassing proxy authentication

Julian Pilfold-Bagwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> i have a squid proxy server (v2.6.STABLE21-3.el5) running on CentOS
> 5.4. It's set up for NTLM authentication for use with Windows XP and it
> works perfectly. However, I have a piece of software that needs to
> contact a stats site and I've tried running proxycfg - p 172.20.0.5:8002
> and have also added an acl called stats and set an http_access allow
> rule for the acl but it still doesn't contact the site. Ohter sites
> that we've had problems with have identical ACLs and rules and these
> work so I know the syntax is correct.
>
> The software manufacturers only know Windows proxy servers and don't
> seem to be able to help much. Is there any way I can bypass the
> authentication or is this implied by the access rule.
>

Sounds like you are almost there.

Any http_access lines above the first line which tests for auth will
permit/deny access without needing auth themselves.

Amos

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